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Overview |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
| Location | Hanover, IN | Winston-Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,124 | 1,104 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #334 | #291 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hanover.edu | uncsa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,681 | $6,497 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,681 | $23,731 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,148 | $12,902 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,599 | $11,251 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,650 | $10,868 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,187 | 1,139 | ||
| Admitted | 2,362 | 362 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.1% | 31.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.9% | 58% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1270 | 1115/1350 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 52% | ||
Campus |
Hanover College | UNCSA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Hanover College is larger than than UNCSA based on total student enrollment (1,124 students vs. 1,104 students)
Hanover College vs. UNCSA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hanover College or UNCSA?
- Hanover College is 526.2% more expensive to attend than UNCSA for in-state tuition ($40,681.00 vs. $6,497.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.4% higher at Hanover College than University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($40,681.00 vs. $23,731.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Carolina School of the Arts than Hanover College ($11,251 vs. $26,599)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Carolina School of the Arts are 1.9% lower than costs at Hanover College ($12,902 vs. $13,148)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hanover College than University of North Carolina School of the Arts (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hanover College students is 163.6% larger than aid received University of North Carolina School of the Arts ($28,650 vs. $10,868)
Hanover College vs. UNCSA Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hanover College or UNCSA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNCSA or Hanover College .
- The average SAT score at University of North Carolina School of the Arts (1108) is 5 points higher than at Hanover College (1103)
- Incoming Hanover College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UNCSA (24)
- Accepted freshman Hanover College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at UNCSA (3.75)
- Hanover College has a higher acceptance rate (74.1%) than UNCSA (31.8%)
Hanover College vs. UNCSA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hanover College or UNCSA? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNCSA and Hanover College.
- The graduation rate at Hanover College is higher than University of North Carolina School of the Arts (71% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Hanover College earn on average $9,500 more per year than UNCSA graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $39,100)
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts and Hanover College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts and Hanover College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hanover College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNCSA students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/